Big Cypress salutes veterans Community News by Analicia Austin - December 2, 2019September 19, 2024 BIG CYPRESS — Veterans Day celebrations took place at the Herman L. Osceola Gymnasium on Nov. 9 in Big Cypress. The program was led by Sally Tommie, who was the master of ceremonies, and began with an invocation by Jonah Cypress. Ahfachkee students Tahnia Billie and Thelma Tigertail
Battiest brothers, Osceola brothers first to play new Hard Rock Live Arts & Entertainment Community News by The Seminole Tribune - November 12, 2019September 19, 2024 HOLLYWOOD — Before Maroon 5, before Sting, and before Billy Joel, there were two Seminole brother music acts which christened the new 7,000-seat Hard Rock Live in Hollywood. Seminole brothers and musicians Doc Battiest and Spencer Battiest became the first performers to play at the new Hard Rock Live on Oct.
Seminole Hard Rock Expansion – Quotes Community News by The Seminole Tribune - November 12, 2019September 19, 2024 “We’ve invested a lot in the state of Florida. We welcome you to our home. We built this for you on our homeland. We hope you enjoy what we’ve done.” - Chairman Marcellus W. Osceola Jr. “I never thought I’d see this big guitar behind me, but it happened. We’re really
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa debuts $700M expansion Community News by Beverly Bidney - November 12, 2019September 19, 2024 TAMPA — It wasn’t just any grand opening; the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa went all out for the property’s Grand Celebration. The $700 million expansion was celebrated Oct. 3 with a guitar smash, fireworks, celebrities and a thrilling high-wire act by Nik and Delilah Wallenda. The grand celebration continued
Guitar Hotel joins architecturally unique global structures Arts & Entertainment Community News by Damon Scott - November 12, 2019September 19, 2024 HOLLYWOOD — The Guitar Hotel – all 450 feet of it shaped like back-to-back guitars – is now open at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. As the first guitar-shaped hotel in the world, it is now part of the ranks of out of the ordinary structures the
A look at new venues at the new Hard Rock Community by The Seminole Tribune - November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 The pools at the Rock Spa & Salon, described by Hard Rock as a 42,000 square foot oasis. (Photo Beverly Bidney) The promenade of boutique storefronts. (Photo Beverly Bidney) The Oculus bar, centrally located in the hotel lobby, features an open layout where guests have prime sightlines to the resort’s showpiece attraction.
World’s first Guitar Hotel, conquered Arts & Entertainment Community News by Damon Scott - November 6, 2019September 19, 2024 HOLLYWOOD — Big name celebrities – Johnny Depp, Morgan Freedman, Khloé Kardashian, Joe Manganiello, Bella Thorne, Jeremy Piven and more – strutted along the red carpet in their finest fashions and flashed their brightest smiles. But there was no doubt who the real stars were at the Seminole Hard Rock
Seminoles celebrate Hard Rock expansions Community News by Damon Scott - November 6, 2019September 19, 2024 After years of plans and on-the-ground work, the Tribe has completed two major expansions on what is now unquestionably its two flagship Hard Rock integrated casino-resorts, both in Florida. The centerpiece of Hollywood’s $1.5 billion project is the now open 638-room Guitar Hotel – a 450-foot high one-of-a-kind architectural marvel. The
Tribe, NSU basketball working together Community Sports by The Seminole Tribune - November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 HOLLYWOOD — As a small gesture of appreciation, representatives from the Nova Southeastern University women’s basketball staff gave Hollywood Councilman Chris Osceola an NSU pullover and hat on Sept. 26 in his office at Tribal Headquarters. During the visit, the possibility was discussed to name the team’s Nov. 18 home
Ahfachkee volleyball shows promise as brief season ends Community Sports by Kevin Johnson - November 6, 2019September 19, 2024 BIG CYPRESS — If you blinked, you may have missed the home portion of the Ahfachkee School volleyball schedule. The team played its only home match of the season Sept. 30 against the Moore Haven High School junior varsity squad. With several middle schoolers on its roster and many players brand